Europe and Canada boosted defence spending 20% in 2024, NATO says
Defence spending by NATO's European members and Canada was 20% higher in 2024 than the previous year, NATO Secretary General ...
Europe and Canada increased defence spending by 20% in 2024: Nato
Defence spending by Nato's European members and Canada was 20 per cent higher in 2024 than the previous year, Nato Secretary ...
EU eyes tweak to fiscal rules to allow more defence spending
European Union governments are considering a wider definition of what is defence investment to allow for more government ...
Mark Carney commits to 2% NATO defence spending benchmark by 2030
Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney says if he becomes prime minister, he would meet the NATO defence spending benchmark ...
Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau’s target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark
Ottawa formally committed in 2023 to spending the equivalent of two per cent of its GDP on national defence but has failed to ...
Trump to squeeze NATO allies who aren’t paying what they owe, US’ national security advisor says
During remarks via satellite to the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Trump pressed NATO nations to up their NATO ...
Europe must up its military spending. How much may depend on Russia – and Trump
Like traders in a souk, politicians keep tossing out new spending targets: 2%, 3% or even 5%. The decisive factor, however, ...
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NATO Members to Increase Defense Spending Beyond 2% of GDP
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announces that alliance countries will soon face higher defense spending obligations to ...
Belgium’s new PM plans tougher migration, nuclear revival, and defence boost
BRUSSELS - Belgium’s new Prime Minister Bart De Wever presented his government’s focus to parliament on Tuesday, highlighting ...
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Bulgaria rejects Trump’s call for sharp increase in military spending
SOFIA - Bulgaria has exceeded its plan to increase military spending and no new increase to the level of 5% demanded by US ...
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Germany Rejects Trump’s NATO Spending Demand as Unrealistic
Trump Pushes for Higher Defense Spending U.S. President Donald Trump has called on NATO allies to increase their defense spending to 5% of their Gross Domestic Product (GDP). His demand is part of his ...